, taking just a couple of minutes to locate and hold reception.The Garmin 305 was such a successful piece of kit, it was hard to see how it could be improved on, but the 405 seems to have the edge in every respect. Release date: End of AprilPrice: RRP

, lacing your shoes differently can help lock a loose collar around your ankle. Here are five lacing techniques to improve your shoe's fit. Decoupled HeelThis split design in the heel works like a car's independent suspension to isolate the initial strike

You have to pity race organisers. They go to great pains to have someone ride round their course measuring it with a Jones-Oerth counter, then 200 runners turn up wearing wrist-mounted GPS computers and claim the route is 300 metres too long. Speed

-and-distance monitor designed for those who prefer to run without their favourite tunes pounding in their ears. Can the Nike+ SportBand do for running purists what the original Nike+ kit did for the die-hard music fans? We put it through its paces to find out.How does

.com/eyewear These are our Best Buy pick for their consistency across all four criteria and because they provided the best glare protection by some distance. They come in small or large with a choice of four lenses. Runners with a prescription can order a specially glazed

by the running legend Ron HillWe say This mid-weight cushioning sock has a Y-heel fit for improved comfort, and hand-linked flat toe seams. Billed as a must-have sock for off-roaders and fell runners, the arch grip section, flex notches and mesh panels mean

the environment, you've packed just one shirt for a week away, or you simply can't afford a seven-day running wardrobe. Well, that's the theory. To put it to the test RUNNER'S WORLD undertook a carefully controlled, entirely unscientific experiment - we ran

Welcome to the Runner's World Shoe Buyer's Guide, proof that running continues to grow despite the downturn: with more manufacturers launching into the UK market and a wider range of shoes from the big brands, we've reviewed 42 new models in our

Ever since we reviewed the Asics Gel GT-2020 in 1997, RUNNER’S WORLD’s shoe reviewers have had an easy task. Of the original GT-2020, we said "a great shoe – we’re hard pressed to find a weakness". Two years later we were even more gushing when

road shoe, and feels like one too. This new edition is lighter, with a new ForMotion unit in the heel to help prevent overpronation and improve heel-to-toe transition. NoSeam bonding in the upper helps to prevent blistering. It coped well with hard